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England 3-0 Czechia: Kane scores twice on record-equalling 125th cap at Wembley
England beat Czechia 3-0 in the Nations League. Harry Kane scored twice on his 125th cap, level with Peter Shilton's England record.
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PreviewPremier League
Liverpool v Manchester City preview: unbeaten Reds host perfect leaders at Anfield
Liverpool host Premier League leaders Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday 11 October, 4.30pm BST. City have won all five; the Reds are unbeaten.
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Analysis
Nations League: where England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland stand before November
After four Nations League games, England are second in A3, Northern Ireland top B2, Scotland third in B1 and Wales level on 3 points in A4.
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AnalysisPremier League
Premier League table after five matchdays: City three points clear, Spurs bottom
Manchester City lead the Premier League with 15 points from five games, three ahead of Arsenal. Tottenham, Fulham and Coventry are in the bottom three.
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Match report
Scotland 1-2 Slovenia: Pocognoli still waiting for first Hampden win
Slovenia came from behind to beat Scotland 2-1 at Hampden. Christie scored first, but Matko and Sturm turned the Nations League game round.
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Today's headlines
Headlines and standfirsts from ESPN. Tapping one opens the original story on ESPN.
Premier League
Manchester City charges: Features, explainers, what's next after guilty verdict
ESPN has you covered with everything you need to know about the latest in the Manchester City scandal.
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NFL
Kyle Monangai, Chuba Hubbard starred in superb week for Africa's running backs in NFL
The Chicago Bears' Kyle Monangai (ties to Cameroon) and the Carolina Panthers' Chuba Hubbard (ties to Nigeria) starred in an NFL week which saw running backs with links to Africa impress.
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Premier League
We don't get Man City guilty verdict without hacker Rui Pinto, but it doesn't make him a hero
The Manchester City case, which has rocked English football to its core, wouldn't have been possible without Football Leaks and its founder, Rui Pinto. However, he is a complicated figure, with light and dark to his actions.
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Premier League
Transfer rumors, news: PSG eye Man City midfielder Cherki amid Premier League charges
Paris Saint-Germain are monitoring Manchester City attacking midfielder Rayan Cherki. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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NFL
Tyreek Hill's wife recounts assault, verbal abuse at trial
Tyreek Hill's wife recounted details of assault and verbal abuse during testimony Tuesday on the first day of a civil assault and battery trial in Florida, proceedings that began a day after ESPN reported Hill would potentially sign an NFL contract soon.
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NBA
Sources: EuroLeague teams reject offer to merge into NBA Europe
Members of the EuroLeague rejected a formal offer from the NBA this week to merge and create a single NBA Europe operation, sources told ESPN.
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NBA
Haliburton buys Iowa St. students tickets for Pacers game
Tyrese Haliburton purchased tickets for the student section at his alma mater Iowa State for the Pacers' first preseason game Wednesday.
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UFC
Everett, White's personal assistant, earns UFC contract with KO
Sal Everett, who has worked for the UFC as a runner, knocked out Ozzy Martin in the first round of their Contender Series bout to earn a UFC contract.
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NFL
Giants' Berrios says he'll undergo season-ending foot surgery
Giants receiver Braxton Berrios will undergo season-ending surgery on his foot, he announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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NFL
Fantasy football rankings for Week 5: Tight end
Fantasy football rankings from Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody and Field Yates.
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NFL
Three of Nolan Wells' friends sue Terrell Owens for defamation
Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Black college student who went missing from a Mississippi island during a Fourth of July celebration and was later found dead, are suing Terrell Owens for defamation.
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NFL
Fantasy football rankings Week 5: PPR and superflex
Weekly composite ranks for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks.
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NFL
MVP?! 3 keys to watch if Panthers QB Bryce Young is on that path
The 2023 first-round pick's start -- he leads the NFL with 1,268 passing yards -- puts him in the MVP conversation.
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NFL
Fantasy football buzz: Revitalizing offense just got harder for Jalen Hurts
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles' offense will have an even more difficult time righting the ship without RT Lane Johnson.
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NFL
Fantasy football consistency ratings: 2024 to 2026
The consistency ratings weigh both how consistent and how start-worthy players have been from 2024 to 2026.
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NFL
Fantasy football consistency ratings for 2026
The consistency ratings weigh how consistent, as well as how start-worthy, players have been in ESPN fantasy football leagues in 2026.
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NFL
Eagles All-Pro Lane Johnson retires, ending 14-season NFL career
Eagles two-time All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 14-year career spent entirely in Philadelphia.
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NFL
Source: Seahawks decide not to sign RB Joe Mixon after physical
The Seahawks decided not to sign veteran running back Joe Mixon to their practice squad after he underwent a physical, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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Premier League
Transfer rumors, news: Atleti, Juve eye loan move for Arsenal's Madueke
Could Noni Madueke depart Arsenal for a move to either Spain or Italy? Transfer Talk has the latest.
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NBA
NBA preseason buzz: Latest on trades, news and intel
The NBA regular season is just a few weeks away, and we're tracking all the news, deals, and trades across the league.
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Premier League
Portugal, Man United, Real Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo's long history of rows with coaches
Cristiano Ronaldo walked out of the Portugal national team's camp after being benched. It is far from the first high-profile row of his two decades at the top.
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NFL
Strength of schedule (SOS) cheat sheet: Every team's year-to-date and rest-of-season ratings
Ranking each team's remaining schedule and how it might impact every position's fantasy performance.
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NBA
76ers lose backup center Ariel Hukporti to torn Achilles
The 76ers' thin frontcourt took a big blow Tuesday after an MRI confirmed backup center Ariel Hukporti suffered a torn right Achilles.
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NFL
Fantasy football flex and superflex rankings for Week 5
Trying to decide between a couple of closely ranked players this week? Eric Karabell's rankings are here to help.
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NBA
Both sides of the contract divide between Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks
Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks are far apart on extension talks. ESPN insiders break down each side, plus project where this saga is headed.
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NFL
NFL Referees Association to challenge officials' suspensions
The NFL Referees Association said it will challenge the severity of the suspensions of two officials for unprofessional conduct.
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NBA
Did you miss the NBA offseason? Here's what to know for fantasy basketball
Jim McCormick highlights all the changes -- and other things to know -- heading into the new fantasy basketball season.
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NFL
Rest-of-season rankings: Tetairoa McMillan, George Kittle rise while Jalen Hurts slips
Need a quick free agent pickup -- or roster overhaul -- after Week 4? These rankings are designed to help.
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NFL
Knockout league pickups: Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Ja'Marr Chase among big names available in Week 5
Tristan H. Cockcroft lists the most common players on eliminated teams and finds how much FAB to spend this week.
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NFL
Fantasy football D/ST outlook for Weeks 5-8: Jaguars a solid option in October
Looking for the right D/ST units to stream over the next four weeks? Here's what you need to know.
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NFL
Fantasy football rankings for Week 5: Wide receiver
Fantasy football rankings from Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody and Field Yates.
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NFL
2026 NFL playoff picture: AFC, NFC seed projections, chances to make postseason
We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up -- and who will win divisions -- en route to the Super Bowl.
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NFL
Fantasy football rankings for Week 5: Quarterback
Fantasy football rankings from Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody and Field Yates.
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NBA
Predicting how new NBA lottery, anti-tanking rules will impact 2026-27 season
How could the changes aimed at circumventing tanking likely affect on-court outcomes this season?
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NFL
Fantasy football rankings for Week 5: Running back
Fantasy football rankings from Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody and Field Yates.
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NFL
2026 expected fantasy points against (xFPA) by position
Measuring the best defenses against specific positions by using expected points vs. actual fantasy production.
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NFL
Expected fantasy points (xFP): 2026 leaderboard for TEs
xFP focuses solely on opportunity. Here are the leaders for 2026.
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NFL
Expected fantasy points (xFP): 2026 leaderboard for WRs
xFP focuses solely on opportunity. Here are the leaders for 2026.
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NFL
Expected fantasy points (xFP): 2026 leaderboard for RBs
xFP focuses solely on opportunity. Here are the leaders for 2026.
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Premier League
Viktor Gyökeres to make Arsenal return after goal-laden stint with Sweden
Viktor Gyökeres will return to Arsenal in confident mood after setting a new Nations League record with four more goals for Sweden over the international break.
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